Malta vs Romania: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Malta
1.86 tonnes per person
in 2024
Romania
1.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
Malta rank
100th
Romania rank
102nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.86 tonnes per person against 1.81 tonnes per person in Romania, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 100th and Romania ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8316 tonnes per person | 0.7381 tonnes per person | 0.0934 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1960s | 1.38 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 0.2856 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1970s | 2.33 tonnes per person | 2.13 tonnes per person | 0.1989 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1980s | 3.29 tonnes per person | 2.35 tonnes per person | 0.9387 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 1990s | 5.75 tonnes per person | 1.58 tonnes per person | 4.17 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2000s | 6.58 tonnes per person | 1.36 tonnes per person | 5.22 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.26 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | 2.96 tonnes per person | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.8 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | 0.13 tonnes per person | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Malta or Romania?
- Malta, at 1.86 tonnes per person against 1.81 tonnes per person in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Malta and Romania?
- 0.05 tonnes per person, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Malta ranks 100th and Romania ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.